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Dayboro Post Office Weather Records (ASN00040063)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dayboro Post Office (ASN00040063), Australia, with 82 years of record.

Key Facts for Dayboro Post Office

  • Dayboro Post Office (ASN00040063) is a weather station in Australia at -27.20 latitude and 152.82 longitude, 68 m (223 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1931 to 2012, 82 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Dayboro Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Dayboro Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 54.6 mm (2.1 in) on 18 November 2012.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -27.20 latitude, 152.82 longitude.
  • Elevation: 68 m (223 ft).
  • Period of record: 1931 to 2012, 82 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Dayboro Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dayboro Post Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dayboro Post Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Dayboro Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Dayboro Post Office by the year they were set 0 records at Dayboro Post Office still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Dayboro Post Office still stand.
Standing records at Dayboro Post Office by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

3 new records
When Dayboro Post Office set new all-time records 3 all-time records were set at Dayboro Post Office between 12 February 1972 and 11 January 2011. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation12 February 1972: Record daily precipitation 269.5 mm (10.6 in)12 December 1991: Record daily precipitation 316.0 mm (12.4 in)11 January 2011: Record daily precipitation 475.0 mm (18.7 in)19751980198519901995200020052010
3 all-time records were set at Dayboro Post Office between 12 February 1972 and 11 January 2011. Each dot is a new record.
When Dayboro Post Office set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1972-02-12Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 269.5 mm (10.6 in)
1991-12-12Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 316.0 mm (12.4 in)
2011-01-11Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 475.0 mm (18.7 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 475.0 mm (18.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dayboro Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dayboro Post Office. The most was 475.0 mm (18.7 in) on 11 January 2011. 0200400600 Jan: 475.0 mm (18.7 in), 11 January 2011 Jan Feb: 269.5 mm (10.6 in), 12 February 1972 Feb Mar: 231.9 mm (9.1 in), 28 March 1955 Mar Apr: 174.0 mm (6.9 in), 2 April 1989 Apr May: 170.6 mm (6.7 in), 3 May 1996 May Jun: 188.0 mm (7.4 in), 5 June 1988 Jun Jul: 230.9 mm (9.1 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 115.8 mm (4.6 in), 27 August 1969 Aug Sep: 65.4 mm (2.6 in), 5 September 2008 Sep Oct: 132.1 mm (5.2 in), 25 October 1949 Oct Nov: 136.4 mm (5.4 in), 1 November 1976 Nov Dec: 316.0 mm (12.4 in), 12 December 1991 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dayboro Post Office. The most was 475.0 mm (18.7 in) on 11 January 2011.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dayboro Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan475.0 mm (18.7 in)11 January 2011
Feb269.5 mm (10.6 in)12 February 1972
Mar231.9 mm (9.1 in)28 March 1955
Apr174.0 mm (6.9 in)2 April 1989
May170.6 mm (6.7 in)3 May 1996
Jun188.0 mm (7.4 in)5 June 1988
Jul230.9 mm (9.1 in)20 July 1965
Aug115.8 mm (4.6 in)27 August 1969
Sep65.4 mm (2.6 in)5 September 2008
Oct132.1 mm (5.2 in)25 October 1949
Nov136.4 mm (5.4 in)1 November 1976
Dec316.0 mm (12.4 in)12 December 1991

Latest Records

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Latest records at Dayboro Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 November 2012Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)15 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 2011Dayboro Post Office, AUall-time rain475.0 mm (18.7 in)159.0 mm (6.3 in)19 years73 of 100 (Major)
10 January 2011Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain137.0 mm (5.4 in)49.6 mm (2.0 in)15 years31 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 2010Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain46.4 mm (1.8 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)68 years29 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 2010Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain81.4 mm (3.2 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)40 years28 of 100 (Routine)
19 November 2008Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 2008Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain46.2 mm (1.8 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)54 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 September 2008Dayboro Post Office, AUmonthly rain65.4 mm (2.6 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)33 years27 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 2008Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain12.6 mm (0.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)49 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 2008Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain20.4 mm (0.8 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)58 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 2008Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)34 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 2008Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain62.2 mm (2.4 in)29.2 mm (1.1 in)50 years37 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 2007Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain31.6 mm (1.2 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)1 year9 of 100 (Routine)
5 September 2007Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 August 2007Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)26.1 mm (1.0 in)62 years48 of 100 (Notable)
20 August 2007Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain57.8 mm (2.3 in)23.5 mm (0.9 in)40 years40 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 2006Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)7 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 2006Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain64.0 mm (2.5 in)33.5 mm (1.3 in)44 years33 of 100 (Routine)
24 November 2005Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)44 years22 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 2005Dayboro Post Office, AUdaily rain103.0 mm (4.1 in)61.9 mm (2.4 in)36 years57 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1931 to 2012
Yearly extremes at Dayboro Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)475.0 mm (18.7 in)2011103.0 mm (4.1 in)81
Wettest five days (Rx5day)792.0 mm (31.2 in)1974202.6 mm (8.0 in)81
Longest dry spell (CDD)74 days196333 days81

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dayboro Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Dayboro Post Office, 1931 to 2012. The record is 475.0 mm (18.7 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 103.0 mm (4.1 in). 02004006001940196019802000Record: 475.0 mm (18.7 in) in 2011
The wettest day of the year at Dayboro Post Office, 1931 to 2012. The record is 475.0 mm (18.7 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 103.0 mm (4.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dayboro Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
193155.9 mm (2.2 in)
193236.3 mm (1.4 in)
1933115.6 mm (4.6 in)
1934147.8 mm (5.8 in)
193574.2 mm (2.9 in)
193638.9 mm (1.5 in)
193791.4 mm (3.6 in)
1938155.2 mm (6.1 in)
1939127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1940100.6 mm (4.0 in)
194187.6 mm (3.4 in)
1942234.2 mm (9.2 in)
194385.1 mm (3.4 in)
194473.7 mm (2.9 in)
194553.8 mm (2.1 in)
1946229.9 mm (9.1 in)
1947238.0 mm (9.4 in)
1948100.6 mm (4.0 in)
1949132.1 mm (5.2 in)
1950162.8 mm (6.4 in)
1951163.8 mm (6.4 in)
195270.6 mm (2.8 in)
1953168.4 mm (6.6 in)
1954101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1955231.9 mm (9.1 in)
1956108.2 mm (4.3 in)
195780.8 mm (3.2 in)
1958113.0 mm (4.4 in)
195993.2 mm (3.7 in)
1960112.3 mm (4.4 in)
1961124.5 mm (4.9 in)
196247.0 mm (1.9 in)
1963163.6 mm (6.4 in)
196491.7 mm (3.6 in)
1965230.9 mm (9.1 in)
196669.1 mm (2.7 in)
1967108.7 mm (4.3 in)
1968168.4 mm (6.6 in)
1969115.8 mm (4.6 in)
1970118.1 mm (4.6 in)
197191.7 mm (3.6 in)
1972269.5 mm (10.6 in)
197379.5 mm (3.1 in)
1974237.2 mm (9.3 in)
197574.0 mm (2.9 in)
1976136.4 mm (5.4 in)
197736.2 mm (1.4 in)
1978109.6 mm (4.3 in)
1979218.0 mm (8.6 in)
1980138.0 mm (5.4 in)
198186.5 mm (3.4 in)
1982181.0 mm (7.1 in)
198383.0 mm (3.3 in)
198483.0 mm (3.3 in)
1985111.4 mm (4.4 in)
198656.0 mm (2.2 in)
198781.0 mm (3.2 in)
1988188.0 mm (7.4 in)
1989174.0 mm (6.9 in)
199099.4 mm (3.9 in)
1991316.0 mm (12.4 in)
1992144.0 mm (5.7 in)
199377.0 mm (3.0 in)
199496.6 mm (3.8 in)
1995111.4 mm (4.4 in)
1996170.6 mm (6.7 in)
199751.8 mm (2.0 in)
199869.6 mm (2.7 in)
1999223.4 mm (8.8 in)
200043.4 mm (1.7 in)
2001181.6 mm (7.1 in)
200268.2 mm (2.7 in)
200365.6 mm (2.6 in)
2004198.0 mm (7.8 in)
2005103.0 mm (4.1 in)
200664.0 mm (2.5 in)
200757.8 mm (2.3 in)
200865.4 mm (2.6 in)
201081.4 mm (3.2 in)
2011475.0 mm (18.7 in)
201254.6 mm (2.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dayboro Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Dayboro Post Office, 1931 to 2012. The record is 792.0 mm (31.2 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 202.6 mm (8.0 in). 02004006008001940196019802000Record: 792.0 mm (31.2 in) in 1974
The wettest five days of the year at Dayboro Post Office, 1931 to 2012. The record is 792.0 mm (31.2 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 202.6 mm (8.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dayboro Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1931141.0 mm (5.6 in)
193287.2 mm (3.4 in)
1933202.9 mm (8.0 in)
1934231.6 mm (9.1 in)
1935113.6 mm (4.5 in)
193668.8 mm (2.7 in)
1937230.3 mm (9.1 in)
1938428.5 mm (16.9 in)
1939201.7 mm (7.9 in)
1940247.6 mm (9.7 in)
1941154.9 mm (6.1 in)
1942303.3 mm (11.9 in)
1943185.0 mm (7.3 in)
1944191.3 mm (7.5 in)
1945120.1 mm (4.7 in)
1946277.4 mm (10.9 in)
1947288.8 mm (11.4 in)
1948283.7 mm (11.2 in)
1949149.8 mm (5.9 in)
1950281.1 mm (11.1 in)
1951298.5 mm (11.8 in)
1952108.2 mm (4.3 in)
1953365.2 mm (14.4 in)
1954221.3 mm (8.7 in)
1955290.6 mm (11.4 in)
1956143.8 mm (5.7 in)
195780.8 mm (3.2 in)
1958289.8 mm (11.4 in)
1959208.1 mm (8.2 in)
1960138.5 mm (5.5 in)
1961218.8 mm (8.6 in)
1962150.9 mm (5.9 in)
1963307.2 mm (12.1 in)
1964180.1 mm (7.1 in)
1965255.3 mm (10.1 in)
1966129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1967238.5 mm (9.4 in)
1968455.9 mm (17.9 in)
1969186.2 mm (7.3 in)
1970254.4 mm (10.0 in)
1971218.9 mm (8.6 in)
1972392.1 mm (15.4 in)
1973263.9 mm (10.4 in)
1974792.0 mm (31.2 in)
1975128.4 mm (5.1 in)
1976324.5 mm (12.8 in)
197767.2 mm (2.6 in)
1978161.4 mm (6.4 in)
1979279.0 mm (11.0 in)
1980232.0 mm (9.1 in)
1981176.8 mm (7.0 in)
1982364.4 mm (14.3 in)
1983218.0 mm (8.6 in)
1984144.5 mm (5.7 in)
1985133.5 mm (5.3 in)
1986144.6 mm (5.7 in)
1987109.5 mm (4.3 in)
1988423.6 mm (16.7 in)
1989400.0 mm (15.7 in)
1990190.4 mm (7.5 in)
1991390.0 mm (15.4 in)
1992243.0 mm (9.6 in)
1993130.2 mm (5.1 in)
1994156.6 mm (6.2 in)
1995257.2 mm (10.1 in)
1996609.8 mm (24.0 in)
199778.2 mm (3.1 in)
1998119.2 mm (4.7 in)
1999339.6 mm (13.4 in)
200067.0 mm (2.6 in)
2001302.0 mm (11.9 in)
2002113.2 mm (4.5 in)
2003143.4 mm (5.6 in)
2004202.6 mm (8.0 in)
2005156.8 mm (6.2 in)
2006102.0 mm (4.0 in)
2007140.0 mm (5.5 in)
2008166.2 mm (6.5 in)
2010128.2 mm (5.0 in)
2011700.2 mm (27.6 in)
201277.6 mm (3.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dayboro Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Dayboro Post Office, 1931 to 2012. The record is 74 days in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 33 days. 0204060801940196019802000Record: 74 days in 1963
The longest dry spell of the year at Dayboro Post Office, 1931 to 2012. The record is 74 days in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 33 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dayboro Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19318 days
193228 days
193323 days
193420 days
193540 days
193635 days
193730 days
193831 days
193954 days
194045 days
194143 days
194221 days
194346 days
194434 days
194529 days
194641 days
194747 days
194835 days
194925 days
195022 days
195149 days
195221 days
195366 days
195428 days
195551 days
195637 days
195745 days
195835 days
195935 days
196059 days
196127 days
196239 days
196374 days
196435 days
196522 days
196631 days
196764 days
196842 days
196938 days
197038 days
197129 days
197248 days
197323 days
197431 days
197523 days
197634 days
197742 days
197824 days
197928 days
198043 days
198138 days
198230 days
198316 days
198425 days
198535 days
198633 days
198730 days
198825 days
198922 days
199022 days
199156 days
199221 days
199333 days
199427 days
199538 days
199640 days
199724 days
199815 days
199912 days
200038 days
200124 days
200232 days
200327 days
200439 days
200534 days
200630 days
200753 days
200836 days
20108 days
20118 days
201211 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Rainfall Return Levels

77 years, 1932 to 2008

A day with at least 109.3 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 341.5 mm (13.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Dayboro Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years109.3 mm (4.3 in)
5 years164.6 mm (6.5 in)
10 years203.9 mm (8.0 in)
25 years256.6 mm (10.1 in)
50 years298.1 mm (11.7 in)
100 years341.5 mm (13.4 in)Longer than the 77 years of record

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 77 years of values from 1932 to 2008.

A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.

The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 316.0 mm (12.4 in) in 1991; 269.5 mm (10.6 in) in 1972; 238.0 mm (9.4 in) in 1947.

Download the Data

  • Data for Dayboro Post Office standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Dayboro Post Office threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).